Senior Electrical Estimator (Accubid) for Bids & Projects

Energy Jobline ZR; New York (NY); On-site; USD 60,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid time off

401(k)

Job summary

Live Wire Electric in Staten Island, NY is seeking an experienced Electrical Estimator to join our team. The ideal candidate will compute cost factors, prepare comprehensive estimates, and support bid activities with accurate takeoffs and subcontractor input; Accubid experience is essential.

You will review blueprints, NEC and NYC DOB codes, and maintain cost databases while collaborating with project teams to ensure competitive, profitable bids for transmission, distribution, and substation

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of field experience.
• Proficiency in Accubid is required.
• Ability to interpret blueprints.
• Regularly update cost databases with material and labor costs.
• Knowledge of NEC and NYC DOB Codes.

Responsibilities

• Compute cost factors and prepare estimates for bids and other purposes.
• Perform take-offs, prepare contract support documents, and maintain as-builts.
• Analyze plans and specifications to prepare time, cost, and labor estimates.
• Coordinate with subcontractors and vendors for bid accuracy.
• Lead post-bid activities and negotiate scope and pricing as needed.

Skills

Accubid

Interpret blueprints

Cost estimation

Analytical skills

Communication skills

NEC knowledge

Self-driven

Tools

Accubid

Microsoft Project

Excel

Word

Job description

Live Wire Electric in Staten Island, NY is seeking an experienced Electrical Estimator to join our team. The ideal candidate will compute cost factors, prepare comprehensive estimates, and support bid activities with accurate takeoffs and subcontractor input; Accubid experience is essential.

You will review blueprints, NEC and NYC DOB codes, and maintain cost databases while collaborating with project teams to ensure competitive, profitable bids for transmission, distribution, and substation